Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a white feathered hat and white clothes. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 gp. Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'11" and has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She has brown eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Egelina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and balancing her hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Conrad's homeland. Conrad decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears professional attire, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'0" when asserting herself. Her white fur is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: She wears a violet collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. She wears her black hair up. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's in love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Godfrey is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has a very tight haircut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and quarterstaffs. He wears his green crest down. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Rathkran took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up scimitar and armor he uses now. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has no hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 20 pp.